Events RSS Feed


Ambleside Sports celebrates 3rd century

Cycling

12:34pm Friday 1st August 2008

Thousands of sports fans descended on Rydal Park, in Ambleside, yesterday (Thursday) to watch athletes of all ages battle it out in a series of challenging events.

comment Comments (0) | Have your say »

Ambleside Sports Results

Cumberland Wrestling competitors

12:38pm Friday 1st August 2008

Fell races...

comment Comments (0) | Have your say »

Double centenary sport celebrations

Competitors get to grips with the Under-12 Cumberland and Westmorland Wrestling. (D6G135SB15)Steve Barber

11:14am Friday 28th July 2006

Champagne corks were popping by the marquees as two popular associations celebrated their centenary at this year's sun-kissed Ambleside Sports.

Runners work up a sweat

Photo by Steve Barber

11:12am Friday 28th July 2006

DOZENS of runners enjoyed spectacular views across the Lakeland fells as two of the main races basked in near-perfect weather.

Results...

RIGHT: Ambleside Sports chairman Jak Hirst with 100-year-old Hound Trail Challenge Cup.

11:04am Friday 28th July 2006

Fell Races...


Essential Links


Your CommunityYourCumbria

Find out what's happening near you...


Your Local News


Your Say YourCumbria

"I'm looking for TEN genuine bargain tips shopping around Kendal that can make my Christmas feel as if I've got value for money - I mean food and drink. By the way I think Greenhalgh mince pies (from Booths) are top of the list in my annual tasting expedition plus the Co-op (if you can get to one) has a great two-for-one offer on those Christmas puds recommended in the Sunday supps..." − pelican

Genuine bargain tips for Christmas »

"Tommy in the 21st Century We aren’t made for cool Britannia; we leave boot marks on the floor. We don’t walk like Peter Mandelson or talk quite like Jack Straw Call us “forces of conservatism” if it suits your turn But we’re off like some world fire brigade when flash points start to burn. Yes it’s Tommy this, and Tommy that, and spend less on defence But who walks the streets of Basra when the air is getting tense? When the air is getting tense , boys, from Kabul to Kosovo Who’ll say goodbye to wife and kids, and shoulder pack and go?..." (more in forum post)  − councillor

November 11 »


Editor's Choice

Feathers fly as hawk holds down pigeon, ignoring passersby on Ambleside street. G. Eccles
Sparrowhawk swoops in Market Cross

FASCINATED shoppers in Ambleside witnessed nature at its most ruthless last week as a sparrowhawk stripped a pigeon of its feathers and flesh in the middle of a busy high street.

The month for tupping!
The month for tupping!

Hi there, I hope you are all enjoying the spell of fine weather that we are having at the moment!

Stakes Bridge
Winter woodlands

This winter walk takes you through fine deciduous woodland in the valley of the River Calder, onto slopes above the hurrying river. Near Thornholme, an isolated farmhouse, you cross by footbridges, first the river and then a beck, Worm Gill.

Use the Web to find good advice on the recession

Although the recession has, “technically,” only just begun, most businesses have been noticing a slowdown in the economy for months. A few have been experiencing it for more than a year!




Sponsored Links

Local Advertisers


Local Information

Enter your postcode, town or place name

House prices »   Schools »   Crime »   Hospitals »